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Daniel M. Bikel (dbikel@google.com) is a senior research scientist at Google. He graduated with honors from Harvard in 1993 with a degree in Classics–Ancient Greek and Latin. From 1994 to 1997, he worked at BBN on several natural language processing problems, including development of the first high-accuracy stochastic name-finder, for which he holds a patent. He received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania, in 2000 and 2004 respectively, discovering new properties of statistical parsing algorithms. From 2004 through 2010, he was a research staff member at IBM Research, working on a wide ...

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